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Senior Director, Procurement Just

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center is dedicated to the elimination of cancer and related diseases as causes of human suffering and death. The Center conducts research of the highest standards to improve prevention and treatment of cancer and related diseases.

My proven Supply Chain Management experience drives cost savings and process improvement, major goals include automation improved process, reduce FTE and supporting budget while enhancing experience for internal customers and supply partners. Additional project management skills bring stand-alone special opportunities to completion quickly and on-budget. Every industry needs someone like me on their team. I’ve had the good fortune and valuable opportunity to support an array of incredible and brilliant professionals. I’ve worked with doctors, financial leaders, marketers and researchers across various disciplines. It didn’t take me long to figure out that my job satisfaction is directly tied to ensuring that those people have the resources, tools and supplies that they need so that they can do the groundbreaking work that they do. Not only do I enjoy learning about a lot of different things that my internal customers deal with. It also helps me to understand their opportunities, their challenges, the surprises and the inevitable set-backs they face. The last thing they need to worry about is a delay in shipping, vendor hiccups and logistical problems Specialties: Negotiations, supply chain process improvement, on-line marketplace expertise, B2B integration, ERP integration, project management, RFP/RFI, process improvement specialist